07/04/2014
Indonesia makes successful euro bond debut
The sale attracted €6.7 billion of bids
Alternative Investments
07/04/2014
Street veteran Parikh hangs broking boots
His firm executed its last trades in the second week of March, according to an NSE notification
07/04/2014
ING sets its sights on commercial banking in Asia
ING operates in 14 markets in Asia, where besides trade finance, it provides transaction services and structures deals on equity capital markets.
07/04/2014
Firm to launch service for investing in Alibaba IPO
An unnamed source familiar with the matter was quoted by the report as saying that investors could apply for the service via Harvest's official website and mobile application next week.
07/04/2014
Finsure buys stake in wealth business
Aggregator continues expansion drive with stake in financial planner
07/04/2014
Luxembourg eyes Europe bridge
The size of the stake and the value of the deal were not disclosed. It follows the acquisition of LoanKit from Mortgage Choice in August 2013.
07/04/2014
Japan’s Sumitomo eyes stake in India’s Reliance Capital.
Reliance is said to have a net worth of approximately $2.1 billion, with total assets of $7.6 billion, as of March 31, 2014.
07/04/2014
Standard Life scores BT Wrap inclusion
Established in 2006 in the UK, GARS is a multi-asset strategy which aims to provide positive returns
07/03/2014
ANZ changes name and fees for default Kiwisaver scheme
As of July 1, the OnePath KiwiSaver scheme will be known as the ANZ Default KiwiSaver
07/03/2014
TPG Capital Joins Hong Kong’s HS Group to Back Asian Hedge Funds
TPG has struck the agreement as global hedge-fund assets hit a record high of $3 trillion
07/03/2014
Nikko AM partners DBS and Bank of China to launch China bond fund
Nikko Asset Management will launch Singapore's first China Onshore Bond Fund in mid-July
07/03/2014
Hong Kong should cherish its standing as offshore yuan hub - China c.bank
Hong Kong has wide-ranging autonomy under an agreed formula of "one country, two systems", allowing protests such as Tuesday's march to take place, but China bristles at open dissent, especially over sensitive matters such as demands for un
07/02/2014
Pakistan: NIT announces interim results
The Board has declared an interim dividend of Rs 120 per unit in the form of bonus for the year ending June 30, 2014
07/02/2014
StanChart Bank, ICICI Pru Life ink bancassurance partnership
The new 15-year-agreement covers India and 10 other markets and has commenced on July 1, 2014 deepens a relationship that was first established in 1998.
07/02/2014
Henderson launches fund for veteran natural resources manager
Henderson Global Investors has launched a new fund which will be run by an experienced global natural resources manager from its Australian subsidiary
07/02/2014
Reliance Capital to sell non-core assets
The company, which announced the merger of its global film and media business held through Reliance MediaWorks with Prime Focus, said discussions are under way for more such deals outside the financial services segment.
07/01/2014
BPI France and China Development Bank back Sino-France PE fund
The “Sino French Midcap Fund”, managed by Cathay Capital, a private equity group founded by Chinese national Mingpo Cai and Frenchman Edouard Moinet, has amassed a total of €460m so far, BPI France said on Monday. It has a final target of
07/01/2014
China outstanding QFII quota at $56.5 bln in June
Institutional investors need to apply for a licence from the securities regulator to seek investment quotas from the foreign exchange regulator.
07/01/2014
Asian shares mixed with Nikkei up on signs of demand in Tankan
The main economic event for Asia was the release of China's official purchasing managers index
06/30/2014
ANZ considers expanding physical commodity trading: source
ANZ is looking to take advantage of its strong balance sheet and a lighter regulatory burden on Australian banks compared to rivals operating in the United States.